As PRIDE month comes to a close, we here at TRUE Mentors want to take a moment to extend our deepest appreciation for our LGBTQ+ participants, volunteers, and community partners who enrich all of our programs. We have greatly enjoyed our PRIDE activities and lessons incorporated into our June enrichment programs. TRUE Mentors is dedicated … Continued
TRUE Mentors stands with our Black participants, volunteers, partners, and anyone else touched by senseless violence against all forms of racism and discrimination. Our organization is made stronger and better by our diversity. We are committed to being allies to all underserved communities and doing our part to fight systemic racism. We understand that we … Continued
TRUE Mentors cares about National Mental Health Awareness Month and ending the stigma around mental illness. Now more than ever, it’s important to check in with ourselves and make sure we are taking care of our mental health. Since 1949, May has been designated as National Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States, and … Continued
TRUE Mentors Isolation Activity Point Challenge Congratulations to our April winner of the TRUE Mentors Isolation Challenge, Kimberly Ferrer. We are pleased to announce the addition of new Isolation Challenge initiatives. See below for updates! Rules and Regulations: The participant with the most points by the end of May will receive two (2) rented … Continued
On behalf of the TRUE Mentors, I am excited to extend a warm welcome to Maria Lara as the organization’s new Program Coordinator. Although new to her role as Program Coordinator, Maria Lara has been involved with TRUE Mentors since 2016; teaching clubs with topics in Social Problems and Change, Cultures and Values, and helping in the 2017 theatrical … Continued
For Immediate Release December 3, 2019 Contact: Katharine Samberg-Lawrence KSL@truementors.org TRUE Mentors Kicks off the Global #GivingTRUEsday Movement TRUE starts with YOU! Support Program Expansion in 2019 On Tuesday, December 3, 2019, kick-off the holiday season of giving and help build a bright future for Hudson County youth by supporting TRUE Mentors, … Continued
A’nyah Rivera and Janelly Ramos Janelly joined TRUE Mentors November of last year when her friend, Sylvia, introduced her. Janelly saw the programs TRUE Mentors offers and knew she wanted to be a part of this organization. Since January, Janelly has mentored A’nyah. Once Janelly came into A’nyah’s life a little over a year ago … Continued